Bryan Michalek
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Bryan Michalek | July 20, 2017
The Daily Wire reports the University of California, Berkeley College Republicans and the Young America's Foundation (YAF) were told by the university's representative that they are "unable to identify an available campus venue" for Ben Shapiro's anticipated talk on campus. The university has experienced trouble with this type of thing before with cancellations of both Milo Yiannopolous and Ann…
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Bryan Michalek | July 19, 2017
Feminist writer Jody Allard found herself at the center of some much-deserved public scrutiny after writing a post for her blog "Role Reboot" where she called her sons--as well as all men in general--"not safe" and capable of rape. The horrible truth of the post is that it was written despite the fact that she claims one of her sons is suicidal. She asserted that she shames her sons for their…
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Bryan Michalek | July 19, 2017
Deedra Abboud, a Phoenix-based lawyer running for the U.S. Senate, started receiving hateful messages online after posting a long message on her Facebook page. Since the backlash, her opponent, sitting Republican Senator Jeff Flake came to her defense. The post in which spurred so much hatred on Abboud's Facebook page cited the importance of the separation of church and state, and reads as…
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Bryan Michalek | July 19, 2017
Every year, millions of people apply for admission to colleges and universities in hopes of earning a degree. Many take out student loans to help pay for their education with a plan to pay off their debts once they get the job. But for tens of thousands of people, those debts might be wiped due to missing paperwork.  According to the New York Times, an estimated $5 billion in loans are being…
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Bryan Michalek | July 19, 2017
Lifehacker released an article earlier this week discussing the ways you can fight back against man spreaders -- you know, those guys who sit with their legs apart on subways, thus ticking off all the third-wave feminists who think they're bogarting all the space. As a solution, Lifehacker has decided we should fight fire with fire. In the article, the author discusses the ailments of the Metro…
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Bryan Michalek | July 18, 2017
There is a shocking new development to a story that was featured earlier this week coming out of Saudi Arabia. In the featured article, a Saudi woman posted a video of herself walking around a local historical site in a miniskirt, thus defying the conservative dress code of the Muslim country. Since her post hit the popular social media platform Snapchat, the woman was met with fierce criticisms…
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Bryan Michalek | July 18, 2017
For more than a decade, the United States has been grappling with a growing heroin epidemic that has affected thousands of Americans. Now, that crisis is threatening the environment. According to the Associated Press, officials in Portland, Maine have recovered more than 700 used and discarded heroin needles so far this year. While that number may already seem high, it's expected to exceed the…
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Bryan Michalek | July 17, 2017
Alphabet Inc., the owner of Google, will be using another one if its companies, Verily, to release 20 million bacteria-infected mosquitos into the wild in order to fight disease spread in California.  The revolutionary plan uses Verily's mosquito-producing robot, whose launch was announced in October, to raise up to a million sterilized mosquitos a week for 20 weeks. The company is working with…
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Bryan Michalek | July 17, 2017
A video featuring a young woman walking around in public in Saudi Arabia wearing a miniskirt and crop top may land her in prison, as it is a break from the country's conservative dress code adherence to Muslim traditions.  The woman, whose name reportedly is "Khluood," shared the video on the social media platform Snapchat, in which she can be seen walking around the historic Saudi fort of…
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Bryan Michalek | July 17, 2017
In very troubling news, a 70-year-old veteran was recently fired for trying to thwart a robbery of stolen goods from the Home Depot he was working at.  The robbery that had led to Jim Tinney's firing took place a few weeks ago when he was alerted to three men nervously carrying tool sets to the checkout lines.  "One of them hollered, 'Let's go!' and they all grabbed their kits and started…